2007 Saturn Outlook vs. 2012 Holden Cruze
To start off, 2012 Holden Cruze is newer by 5 year(s). Which means there will be less support and parts availability for 2007 Saturn Outlook. In addition, the cost of maintenance, including insurance, on 2007 Saturn Outlook would be higher. At 3,600 cc (6 cylinders), 2007 Saturn Outlook is equipped with a bigger engine. In terms of performance, 2007 Saturn Outlook (271 HP) has 110 more horse power than 2012 Holden Cruze. (161 HP). In normal driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook should accelerate faster than 2012 Holden Cruze.
Because 2007 Saturn Outlook is four wheel drive (4WD), it will have significant more traction and grip than 2012 Holden Cruze. In wet, icy, snow, or gravel driving conditions, 2007 Saturn Outlook will offer significantly more control. With that said, do keep in mind that many other factors such as speed and the wear on your tires can also have significant impact on traction and control. Let's talk about torque, 2012 Holden Cruze (360 Nm) has 24 more torque (in Nm) than 2007 Saturn Outlook. (336 Nm). This means 2012 Holden Cruze will have an easier job in driving up hills or pulling heavy equipment than 2007 Saturn Outlook. 2007 Saturn Outlook has automatic transmission and 2012 Holden Cruze has manual transmission. 2012 Holden Cruze will offer better control over acceleration and deceleration in addition to better fuel efficiency overall. 2007 Saturn Outlook will be easier to drive especially in heavy traffic.
Compare all specifications:
2007 Saturn Outlook | 2012 Holden Cruze | |
Make | Saturn | Holden |
Model | Outlook | Cruze |
Year Released | 2007 | 2012 |
Body Type | SUV | Sedan |
Engine Position | Front | Front |
Engine Size | 3600 cc | 1991 cc |
Engine Cylinders | 6 cylinders | 4 cylinders |
Engine Type | V | in-line |
Horse Power | 271 HP | 161 HP |
Torque | 336 Nm | 360 Nm |
Fuel Type | Diesel | Diesel |
Drive Type | 4WD | Front |
Transmission Type | Automatic | Manual |
Number of Seats | 8 seats | 5 seats |
Number of Doors | 5 doors | 4 doors |
Vehicle Length | 5100 mm | 4597 mm |
Vehicle Width | 1990 mm | 1788 mm |
Vehicle Height | 1780 mm | 1477 mm |
Wheelbase Size | 3030 mm | 2685 mm |